CBS Gene Homocystinuria Due To Cystathionine Betasynthase Deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test
The CBS Gene Homocystinuria due to cystathionine betasynthase deficiency NGS Genetic DNA Test is an advanced genetic test that identifies mutations in the CBS gene, which plays a crucial role in the metabolism of homocysteine. This condition is associated with vascular diseases, and early detection can significantly impact patient management and treatment outcomes.
What The Test Measures
This test specifically detects genetic variations in the CBS gene that may lead to homocystinuria. Elevated levels of homocysteine can result in serious health issues, including cardiovascular problems, so understanding your genetic predisposition is essential.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals with a family history of homocystinuria or related vascular diseases should consider this test. Symptoms may include:
- Developmental delays
- Vision problems
- Seizures
- Thromboembolic events
If you exhibit any of these symptoms or have risk factors, consult your healthcare provider about the CBS Gene Homocystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early identification of genetic predispositions.
- Informed decision-making regarding lifestyle and treatment options.
- Access to genetic counseling and support resources.
- Peace of mind for you and your family.
Understanding Your Results
Your test results will indicate whether you carry mutations in the CBS gene. A genetic counselor will help interpret these results, discussing their implications for your health and any necessary follow-up actions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| CBS Gene Homocystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test | 40,000 | 56,000 |
We offer this test with a turnaround time of 3 to 4 weeks and accept samples of blood or extracted DNA, including one drop of blood on an FTA card. A clinical history and genetic counseling session are required before testing.
With branches across all major cities in Kenya, we ensure that our services are accessible to everyone. Book your CBS Gene Homocystinuria NGS Genetic DNA Test today! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
